Travel Ideas
What I loved about Belize
I’ve already written one article about the amazing destination of Belize. I had taken their training and attended a virtual conference focused on the adventurous aspects of the small Central-American country. After that, I was invited to visit a couple
9 Fun Facts about the Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands are an idyllic island destination with tranquil turquoise seas and coral sand beaches. They have a very high rate of return visitation and a high standard of living. The three islands each have different vibe, but all
12 Exciting sights to see on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula
When you think of Mexico, do you think of sitting on a white sandy beach with perfectly clear blue-green waters with gently rolling waves crashing against the shore? That’s one of the many reasons people from all over the globe
8 Adventurous things to do in Jamaica
Jamaica is the third-largest island in the Caribbean and it is jam-packed with fun and interesting things to do. While Jamaica is known for its beautiful beaches, half of the island is at an elevation of 1000 feet or higher,
5 Sights to See in Wadi Rum, Jordan
Located in the Middle East, specifically in the Southern part of Jordan, Wadi Rum is a desert valley with a scenic landscape. The area is isolated and mostly uninhabited, making it the perfect escape when city life becomes hectic and
Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley of the Incas
Machu Picchu is perhaps the quintessential bucket list travel destination. I’m not sure I know anyone who doesn’t want to go there. My family and I got to cross it off our list after an epic vacation to South America
4 Must-see places in Barcelona
Barcelona is a must-see cultural center and Spain’s second-largest city. Its location on the Mediterranean coast makes it a popular port on Mediterranean cruise itineraries. And that’s how and when I visited. Our cruise ended in Barcelona and we spent
6 Reasons to Cruise to Alaska
Do you have dreams of going to Alaska? I have been to Alaska twice and have helped several clients plan a trip to Alaska. You can visit Alaska by land or by sea. My first trip to Alaska was on
5 Things to do in Slovakia’s High Tatras
Do you love National Parks, but hate the crowds? If so, I think you just might love Tatra National Park in Slovakia. The High Tatra Mountains are stunningly beautiful. Most American travelers have probably never considered a trip to Slovakia’s
4 Must-see places in Chile
I fell in love with South America on my trip to Peru and Ecuador. I haven’t decided yet which South American country will be next for me, but it just might be Chile. Chile is the narrowest nation in the
6 Things to do in the Czech Republic’s Crystal Valley
I’m going to make a guess that the Czech Republic’s Crystal Valley is not on your bucket list. In this post, I’m going to tell you why it’s worth visiting and what kind of travelers should consider a trip there.
4 Must-see attractions in Heidelberg, Germany
I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Heidelberg twice. The first time was back in 1995. My husband and I went on a tour of Central Europe with his parents. The second time was on the Rhine River Cruise that I
5 Must-see sights in Los Cabos
Located at the southernmost point of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, Los Cabos is a stunning resort region that combines the best of Mexican culture with stunning seaside escapes. The two towns of Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo
4 Unbelievable Pink Sand Beaches
What picture comes to your mind’s eye when you think of a relaxing vacation? Is it a beach? There’s just something about the colors of sky, sun, water, and sand that seems to bring a sense of calm over me.
Brazil for Nature Lovers
When you picture Brazil, what do you think about? Carnival? Rio de Janeiro? The statue of Christ the Redeemer? While Brazil has a rich cultural scene, it is also an adventure-packed travel destination that is perfect for nature lovers. There
A Teen’s opinion of river cruises
Are river cruises just for old people? A teen responds to the myths. My daughter Camille and I went on a European River Cruise in the fall of 2021. Camille had just turned 19 and was the youngest passenger on
